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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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